The Talon Review


Volume 3, Issue 6, Fall 2025

Kismet Collisions


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Table of Contents


Poetry

“Voltage” by Ben Starr

“Rituals” by Anna Scott 

“Under Twilight Anesthesia” by Sascha Cohen

“An American Plan for Insomnia” by Sascha Cohen

“going 85 for 400 on the 405” by Sofia Abbas

“november 30th, 2005 (entered eternal rest, by accident)” by Abbie Langmead

“Jungle Land” by Paul Ilechko

“Airplanes” by Joshua Chris Bouchard

“Fruit Fly Candy” by Samantha Szumloz

“Drift” by Ashley Howell Bunn

“90 in 90” by Ashley Howell Bunn

“Two Birds Watch the Death of Earth” by Patricia Syner

“Highway Prayer” by Patricia Syner

Fiction

“Dakota” by Hannes Duncan

Creative Nonfiction

“Onryō” by John Tang

“vignette written while my lips turned blue” by Westley Cardani

“vignette on woodsorrel and other new friends” by Westley Cardani

Hybrid

“G. Smith” by Heather Emmanuel 

Visual Art

“Out of Office” by Maria Pianelli Blair

"Water Music 2005" by Roger Camp

"Water Music 2008" by Roger Camp 

“Solsalutation” by Mary Amato

“Exile” by Catherine McGuire

"UNCLE TIBERIOUS" by Virgil Suarez